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Macon County Courthouse
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National Register of Historic Places

Macon County Courthouse

On the National Register since 198046 years
RomanesqueListed 1980Oglethorpe

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Macon County Courthouse

Macon County Courthouse, at Courthouse Sq., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 18, 1980. The Register lists it for its economics, law, politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Romanesque, as it does for 72 other Georgia listings. It was listed as part of Georgia County Courthouses TR. The listing covers 1.5 acres.

What it isListed on the NRHP in Macon County, Georgia. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 18 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Macon County Courthouse

Courthouse Sq., Oglethorpe

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

3 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Romanesque style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Romanesque.

Memories of Macon County Courthouse

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Questions about Macon County Courthouse

Is Macon County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 18, 1980 (Register number 80001113).

Is Macon County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Georgia has 51 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Macon County Courthouse?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Macon County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 18 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 93206350 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.